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Kung Pao Chicken Noodles


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  • Author: james-carter
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A quick and delightful dish combining savory and slightly spicy flavors with marinated chicken, crunchy vegetables, and tender noodles.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz egg noodles
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 cup peanuts
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp ginger, minced
  • 12 tbsp chili sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the noodles according to package instructions until al dente, then drain and set aside.
  2. In a bowl, combine the diced chicken, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and cornstarch. Mix well and let marinate for 15 minutes.
  3. In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  4. Add the marinated chicken and stir-fry for about 5-7 minutes until cooked through and golden brown.
  5. Toss in the minced garlic, ginger, and chopped bell pepper; stir-fry for another 2-3 minutes until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
  6. Add the cooked noodles, peanuts, and chili sauce, and toss everything together, seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Cook for an additional 2 minutes, ensuring everything is heated through. Serve hot and enjoy.

Notes

Ensure everything is prepped before starting the cooking process to avoid overcrowding the skillet.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir Fry
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg